Vera Lye

Contributing Editor, APAC at Duetto

Vera has been a travel trade journalist in Asia/Pacific for two decades, working in most of the major trade publications. She is now based in Sydney where she juggles her writing with managing her young son’s development as an aspiring tennis professional.

1. Ctrip enters hotel management spaceCtrip has now a hotel management brand - Rezen Hotels Group - that aims to bring together top-rated hotels in China's first- and second-tier cities and help them improve performance and services with big data analysis backed by Ctrip.In ...

In such company, a discussion about the battlefield with new soldiers will inevitably ensue. This time was no different. The hospitality distribution chain was once again described as a "battleground" - a fight for customers and for ownership of those customers. A panel, entitled ...